Bosworth Toller's

Anglo-Saxon

Dictionary online

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bernet

(n.)
Grammar
bernet, bernett, es; n.

A burning ⬩ incendium

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A burning; incendium, R. Ben. interl. 28

berþ-estre

(n.)
Grammar
berþ-estre, an; f.

A bearer of children ⬩ genetrix

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A bearer of children; genetrix, Leo 110

Linked entry: berþ

bycgen

(n.)
Grammar
bycgen, bycgenn, e; f.
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A buying, selling; emptio, Som. Ben. Lye

BÝL

(n.)
Grammar
BÝL, býle, bíle, es; m.
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A BILE, blotch, sore; carbunculus, Cot. 183

Linked entries: býle bíle

cæd

(n.)
Grammar
cæd, ced, es; m.
Entry preview:

A boat; linter, Mone B. 120, Ettm

Linked entry: ced

cel

(n.)
Grammar
cel, celas

a basket

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a basket, Mt. Lind. Stv. 15, 37

cist

(n.)
Grammar
cist, e; f.

A chest ⬩ cista

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A chest; cista, Wrt. Voc. 288, 31

cester

(n.)

a city,

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a city, Chr. 491; Erl. 14, 6

cimbing

(n.)
Grammar
cimbing, e; f.

A joint, conjunction ⬩ commissura

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A joint, conjunction; commissura, Som. Ben. Lye

cyrin

(n.)

a churn ⬩ sinum

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a churn; sinum, Wrt. Voc. 290, 31

cwyddung

(n.)

a saying

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a saying, Homl. Th. i. 366, 7

cuml

(n.)

a wound, swelling

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a wound, swelling Past. 26 ; MS. Oth

dǽling

(n.)
Grammar
dǽling, e; f.

A dividing, parting ⬩ partitio, Som. Ben. Lye

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A dividing, parting; partitio, Som. Ben. Lye

dǽl-neomend

(n.)

a sharer, partaker

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a sharer, partaker, Ps. Th. 118, 63

cýdung

(n.)

a chiding

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a chiding Ps. Spl. T. 103, 8

cýging

(n.)
Grammar
cýging, e; f.

A calling, naming ⬩ appellatio

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A calling, naming; appellatio, Som. Ben. Lye

deád-bǽrnes

(n.)
Grammar
deád-bǽrnes, -ness,e ; f.

A killing, mortification ⬩ mortificātio

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A killing, mortification; mortificātio, Mone B. 3934

dúre-þínen

(n.)

a female door-keeper

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a female door-keeper, Jn. Bos. 18,6

doeg

(n.)
Entry preview:

a day, Mt. Kmbl. Lind. 27, 62

doeþ-bérnis

(n.)
Grammar
doeþ-bérnis, -niss
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a pestilence, Lk. Skt. Rush. 21, 11

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